SHIRK CEMETERY RECORDS
WAYNESBURG, DECATUR COUNTY, INDIANA
(l mi. east of Waynesburg)

Extracted from SL#873781, Cemeteries of Indiana
Copied and typed by the Church of Jesus Christ of 
Latter Day Saints in 1959 from records submitted by
Church members.

Transcribed by Joy Fisher, sdgenweb@yahoo.com

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ALEXANDER
Anna, d. 8 May 1865, ae. 68 yrs. 7 mos. 2 days. Wife of William.
Elizabeth, b. 25 Mar. 1851, d. 10 Feb. 1873. Wife of William Jr.
Smiley E., b. 5 Feb. 1873, child of William and E., d. 17 Aug. 1873.
William, d. 16 May 1884, ae. 73 yrs. 1 mo. 16 days. Husb. of Anna.

ARMSTRONG
Henry C., son of B. F. and S. E., d. 1 Sept. 1877, ae. 4 yrs., 2 mos., 16 days.

BIDDINGER
Eliza, b. 16 Mar. 1840, d. 21 Mar. 1862. Wife of Dr. S. W.

BISHOP
Ethal A., d. 28 May 1900, ae. 11 yrs. 7 days.
George D., infant son of T. G. and S., d. 6 June 1868, ae. 3 days.
Sarah F., b. 27 Oct. 1842, d. 18 Nov. 1907. Wife of Thomas C.
Thomas C., b. 18 Nov. 1831, d. 20 Apr. 1881. Husb of Sarah F.

BROWN
Infant, son of Michael and S. J.
Michael, b. 14 Oct. 1810, d. 18 Aug. 1864, Husb. of Sarah J.
Sarah J., d. 13 Aug. 1877, ae. 55 yrs. 1 mo. 28 days. Wife of Michael.

CARTER
Arthur, b. 1870, d. 25 May 1935.
Mary A., b. 30 Aug. 1837, d. 29 May 1920. Wife of William H. 
Moses A., b. 1830, d. 30 Jan. 1905.
Oscar, b. 28 Dec. 1876, d. 9 Jan. 1901.
William H., b. 7 Mar. 1833, d. 31 July 1898. Husb. of Mary A.

CLARK
Franklin M., d. 15 Dec. 1860, ae. 10 yrs. 6 mos. 10 days.
Ritty J., b. 13 Apr. 1816, d. 24 June 1896, ae. 80 yrs. 2 mos. 11 days. Wife of William.
William, b. 15 Feb. 1812, d. 19 Oct. 1893, ae. 81 yrs. 8 mos. 4 days. Husb. of Ritty J.

CORNELIUS
Russell, b. 1909, son of Sarah, d. 1910.
Sarah, b. 1868, d. 1909. Mother of Russell.

COVERT
Infant, son of H. L. and H. C., d. 19 Mar. 1871.

CURE
Nancy Jane, b. 29 May 1856, d. 14 Sept. 1865.

EADS
Andrew, b. 24 Apr. 1857, d. 8 June 1923.
Carrie Agnes, b. 1895, d. 1896.
Emma, dau. of William and Malinda, d. 2 Nov. 1862, ae. 1 yr. 5 mos. 19 days.
Henrietta, b. 18 Apr. 1847, d. 2 Oct. 1897.
Malinda, b. 13 Apr. 1822, d. 9 Oct. 1874. Wife of William.
Mary Bertie, b. 1870, d. 1946.
Willard Clinton, b. 1869, d. 1944.
William, b. 4 Mar. 1817, Husb. of Malinda.
William, son of William and Malinda, d. 22 Apr. 1860, ae. 11 mos. 28 days.

EVANS
Julia A., b. 9 July 1845, d. 30 June 1888.

FERGUSON
Martha J., b. 7 Aug. 1849, dau. of Benjamin and Elizabeth, d. 7 Jan. 1883.

GOOLD
Elizabeth, d. 19 June 1858, ae. 51 yrs. 4 mos. 2 days.

GOULD
Sarah, ae. 64 yrs. 5 mos. 7 days.

HEROD
L. P., b. 4 May 1843, d. 6 Sept. 1873.

HILL
Alba, child of J. S. and A. E., d. 24 Jan. 1872, ae. 14 days.
Olive I., dau. of J. S. and A. E., d. 24 Aug. 1869, ae. 2 mos.

IMLAY
Altie Maysel, b. 6 Oct. 1837, child of Henry M. and Margaret, d. 20 Sept. 1888.
Mary Blanche, b. 16 Feb. 1891, dau. of Henry M. and Margaret, d. 3 July 1896.

JONES
Anna, b. 7 June 1835, d. 22 Dec. 1908.
Anna Belle, d. 4 Nov. 1893, ae. 20 yrs. 2 mos. 14 days.
Eleanor, b. 26 Jan. 1822, d. 2 Sept. 1879. Wife of Horace L.
Horace L., d. 24 Feb. 1886, ae. 77 yrs. 1 mo. 29 days. Husb. of Elenor.
John H., b. 9 July 1841, d. 9 Jan. 1921.
Sarah E., b. 1845, d. 1923. Wife of W. E.
W. E., d. 26 Sept. 1894, ae. 48 yrs. 8 mos. Husb. of Sarah E.
Willie G., son of T. J. and A. E., d. 18 Sept. 1871, ae. 9 mos. 15 days.

LONG
John M., d. 14 May 1863, ae. 25 yrs. 20 days. Co. I 83rd Reg Ind Vol.
Sarah, d. 6 June 1863, ae. 66yrs. Wife of John.

MC DONALD
Wm. Lloyd, b. 1910, d. 1923.

McMANAMAN
Hannah A., b. 27 Feb. 1832, d. 6 Mar. 1884. Wife of William.
James, b. 6 Jan. 1807, d. 12 Mar. 1861.
William, b. 24 Dec. 1830, d. 27 Apr. 1893. Husb. of Hannah A.

MENEFEE
Charity W., d. 12 June 1867, ae. 77 yrs. 7 mos. 7 days. Wife of Larkin.
Larkin, b. 9 Feb. 1791, d. 7 Feb. 1876. Husb. of Charity W.

PROCTOR
Adeline, b. 7 Aug. ____, dau. of Enoch W. and Mary J., d. 1 Dec. 1861, ae. 3 mos. 23 days. Twin.
Barbara A., d. 10 Jan. 1885, ae. 48 yrs. 6 mos.
Emaline, b. 7 Aug. ____, dau. of Enoch W. and Mary T., d. 5 Nov. 1861, ae. 2 mos. 27 days. Twin.
Martha M. E., dau. of William A. and M. A., d. 21 Aug. 1863, ae. 21 mos.
Mary J., b. 8 Aug. 1827, d. 27 Apr. 1868. . Wife of Enoch W.

RHORER
Maggie McManaman, b. 5 Jan. 1860, d. 14 June 1892. Wife of William.

ROBERTSON
Albert J., b. 1876, d. 1933. Husb. of Lillie L.
Lillie L., b. 1880, d. 1956. Wife of Albert J.

SCOTT
Alexandrew, d. 17 July 1852, ae. 42 yrs. 5 mos. 2 days.
Budd, d. 15 Feb. 1859, ae. 12 yrs. 2 mos. 19 days.
Catharine, d. 28 Sept. 1856, ae. 84 yrs. 7 mos. 13 days.
Goldie, dau. of E. F. and E. E., d. 11 Nov. 1893, ae. 5 mos. 5 days.
Iona, dau. of James and Janey, d. 13 July 1880, ae. 3 mos. 11 days.
J. B., Co. G 37th Ind. Inf.
John W., d. 12 Apr. 1891, ae. 26 yrs, 5 mos. 10 days.
Joseph, d. 9 Oct. 1867, ae. 23 yrs. 23 days.
Julia Ann, d. 30 Dec. 1894, ae. 81 yrs. 4 mos. 1 day. Wife of Parker.
Parker, d. 17 Feb. 1897, ae. 84 yrs. 3 mos. 5 days. Husb. of Julia Ann.
Parker, son of S. and P., d. 2 Oct. 1858, ae. 1 yr. 9 mos. 20 days.
Smiley, d. 15 Dec. 1885, ae. 71 yrs. 1 mo. 17 days,
William, d. 17 Mar. 1884, ae. 37 yrs. 8 mos. 17 days.
William Franklin, son of John W. and Nancy A., d. 7 Aug. 1878, ae. 8 mos. 27 days.

SHIRK
Job S., b. 1 Oct. 1816, d. 28 June 1904. Husb. of Mary L.
Mary L., b. 21 Apr. 1818, d. 11 Apr. 1863. Wife of Job S.

THURSTON
Infant, d. 29 Mar. 1866. Son.
Infant, b. 19 July 1890, dau. of Thomas and Caroline, d. 3 Jan. 1891.
Infant, son of Thomas and Caroline, d. 30 Dec. 1881, ae. 5 yrs. 21 days.
Caroline, b. 1853, d. 1932. Wife of Thomas.
Charles, son of Wm. and Mary Evans, d. 12 Apr. 1877.
Clara J., d. 31 Aug. 1895, ae. 36 yrs. 9 mos. 29 days. Wife of Morgan M.
Clarence, d. 27 Jan. 1886, ae. 3 yrs. 6 mos. 5 days.
Lewis, b. 1 Jan. 1806, d. 28 Feb. 1894. Husb. of Martha.
Martha, b. 31 May 1818, d. 26 Feb. 1894. Wife of Lewis.
Mary Evans, d. 27 Aug. 1897, ae. 52 yrs. 7 mos. 4 days. Wife of William.
Morgan M., b. 1854, d. 1929.
Scott, d. 3 Jan. 1879, ae. 1 mo. 12 days.
Thomas, b. 1848, d. 1931. Husb. of Caroline.
William, d. 11 Sept. 1897, ae. 58 yrs. 9 mos. 15 days.

TREMAIN
Alty, b. 4 Dec. -1871, child of J. W. and E. E., d. 6 Aug. 1874.
Eliza E., b. 31 Oct. 1847, d. 25 Apr. 1900. Wife of John W.
John W., b. 11 June 1851, d. 5 Dec. 1938. Husb. of Eliza E.

UPDIKE
Virgil, a. 29 Jan. 1859, ae. 37 yrs.

WEBB
Elizabeth C., b. 20 Jan. 1842, d. 20 Jan. 1927. Wife of Joseph D.
Joseph D., b. 26 Aug. 1838, d. 29 Apr. 1903. Husb. of Elizabeth C.

WOLF
Amanda, d. 13 Feb. 1861, ae. 28 yrs. 4 mos. 6 days. Wife of Samuel.
Amanda A., dau. of S. C. and A., d. 20 Apr. 1861, ae. 2 yrs. 3 mos. 14 days.
Charley, son of J. and M. A., d. 13 May 1861, ae. 5 yrs. 2 mos. 21 days.
David, d. 6 Sept. 1852, ae. 67 yrs. 5 mos. 8 days.
Eliza J., dau. of J. and M. A., d. 9 May 1861, ae. 3 yrs. 3 mos. 1 day.
Joseph, son of S. A., d. 7 Jan. 1857, ae. 2 yrs. 11 mos. 23 days.
Samuel C., b. 9 Apr. 1826, d. 10 Feb. 1874. Husb. of Amanda.

WOLFE
A. Willard, b. 1858, d. 1918. Husb. of Carrie V.
Carrie V., b. 1863, d. 1900. Wife of A. Willard.
Earl C., b. 1900, son of A. Willard and Carrie.
Jacob, b. 1805, d. 1889. Husb, of Phoebe.
Phoebe, b. 1818, d. 1892. Wife of Jacob, b. 1805, d, 1889.
Sarah C., dau. of J. and P., d. 18 Apr. 1856, ae. 15 yrs. 22 days.